 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 478 pages
...lawgiver ; but that not being the case, he finds it necessary to surrender up a part of his property to furnish means for the protection of the rest ; and...that whatever form thereof appears most likely to insure it to us, with the least expense and greatest benefit, is preferable to all others. In order... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 524 pages
...lawgiver; but that not being the case, he fmds it necessary to surrender up a part of his property to furnish means for the protection of the rest; and...him out of two evils to choose the least. Wherefore, secuArity being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows, that whateverybrw thereof... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1826 - 470 pages
...lawgiver ; but that not being the case, he finds it necessary to surrender up a part of his property to furnish means for the protection of the rest; and...do by the same prudence which in every other case advices him out of two evils to choose the least. Wherefore, security being the true design- and end... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1826 - 482 pages
...lovers of mankind are affected, anil in the event of which, their affections are interested. The laying protection of the rest ; and this he is induced to do by the same prudence which in every other case advices him out of two evils to choose the least. Wherefore, security being the true design and end... | |
 | William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
...lawgiver ; but that not being the case, he finds it necessary to surrender up a part of his property to furnish means for the protection of the rest ; and...advises him out of two evils to choose the least. — Paine. It has been thought a considerable advance towards establishing the principles of freedom,... | |
 | Free thought - 1842 - 1124 pages
...badge of lost innocence ; the palaces of kings are built upon the ruins of the bowers of paradise. Security being the true design and end of government,...appears most likely to ensure it to us, with the least expense and greatest benefit, is preferable to all others. FROM THE CRISIS This is my creed of politics.... | |
 | Van Buren Denslow - Biography - 1880 - 412 pages
...law-giver; but that not being the case, he finds it necessary to surrender up a part of his property to furnish means for the protection of the rest; and...that whatever form thereof appears most likely to insure it to us with the least expense and greatest benefit is preferable to all others." We regard... | |
 | E. J. Schellhous - Constitutional history - 1883 - 362 pages
...allusion to the British government, how striking the analogy between it and our own ! of his property to furnish means for the protection of the rest ; and...that whatever form thereof appears most likely to insure it to us with the least expense and greatest benefit is preferable to all others. In order to... | |
 | E. J. Schellhous - Constitutional history - 1883 - 362 pages
...allusion to the British government, haw striking the analogy between it and our own ! of his property to furnish means for the protection of the rest; and...true design and end of government, it unanswerably folio ws that whatever form thereof appears most likely to insure it to us with the least expense and... | |
 | MONCURE DANIEL CONWAY - 1906
...lawgiver; but that not being the case, he finds it necessary to surrender up a part of his property to furnish means for the protection of the rest; and...and greatest benefit, is preferable to all others. 69 In order to gain a clear and just idea of the design and end of government, let us suppose a small... | |
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For were the impulses of conscience clear, uniform and irresistibly obeyed, man would need no other law-giver; but that not being the case, he finds it necessary to surrender up a part of his property to furnish means for the protection of the rest; and... 
